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authorBen Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>2012-02-11 15:39:45 (GMT)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2012-02-24 09:42:07 (GMT)
commit5e0c03c8cd40e5c3b7ba624b8ba9a343de79ade1 (patch)
tree01d52570bbe5c9392d7e0c47efff0c4947cf92a2 /net
parent943146de22d3658de26d94512beae7223282ed1c (diff)
downloadlinux-5e0c03c8cd40e5c3b7ba624b8ba9a343de79ade1.tar.xz
net: Support RX-ALL feature flag.
This flag requests that network devices pass all received frames up the stack, even ones with errors such as invalid FCS (frame check sum). This will allow sniffers to see bad packets and perhaps give the user some idea how to fix the problem. Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/core/ethtool.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
index 0801619..6d6d7d2 100644
--- a/net/core/ethtool.c
+++ b/net/core/ethtool.c
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ static const char netdev_features_strings[NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT][ETH_GSTRING_LEN]
[NETIF_F_NOCACHE_COPY_BIT] = "tx-nocache-copy",
[NETIF_F_LOOPBACK_BIT] = "loopback",
[NETIF_F_RXFCS_BIT] = "rx-fcs",
+ [NETIF_F_RXALL_BIT] = "rx-all",
};
static int ethtool_get_features(struct net_device *dev, void __user *useraddr)